{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1769477,"song":"The Joke Explained","artist":"Wilco","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1769477-the-joke-explained-chords-by-wilco/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1769477?type=chord","rating":4.76617,"votes":15,"content":"-------------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n                    THE JOKE EXPLAINED - Wilco\r\n-------------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\nTabbed by: jvwald\r\n\r\nThis tab is based on this YouTube video:\r\nhttps://youtu.be/Z8U4zw84gyE?t=9m49s\r\n\r\nIf you find this tab helpful, check out the other Wilco/Tweedy tabs I've posted.\r\n\r\n[ch]A[/ch] x02220\r\n[ch]E[/ch] 022100\r\n[ch]D[/ch] x00232\r\n[ch]G[/ch] 320033\r\n[ch]F#m[/ch] 244222\r\n\r\n[tab]                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI never held your gaze[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI never know my place[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nOh, I stare at the eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]E[/ch]\r\nStarin' at my face[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIt always ends in a tie[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThere is no needing the divine[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI cry at the joke explained[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nOh, but if I had known, if I had known[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]E[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIf I had known, I would've never believed[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI never smoked my chains[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWhoever measures the crest[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]E[/ch]\r\nOh, they can have my broken chest[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIt's a staring contest[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]                     \r\nIn a hall of mirrors[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI sweat tears, but I don't ever cry[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                   [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nOh, but if I had known, if I had known[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]E[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nIf I had known, I would've never believed[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]F#m[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch]   [ch]F#m[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab]                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI never knelt at a noose[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nMy pair perished in the pews[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI climbed back into the yoke[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIt always ends in a tie[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                          [ch]A[/ch]                  \r\nThere is no hitting the design[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI cry at the joke explained[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                   [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nOh, but if I had known, if I had known[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]E[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIf I had known, I would've never believed[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI would've never believed[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI would've never believed[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]E[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch] x2\r\n\r\n************************************\r\n\r\n| /   slide up\r\n| \\   slide down\r\n| h   hammer-on\r\n| p   pull-off\r\n| ~   vibrato\r\n| +   harmonic\r\n| x   Mute note\r\n| b   Bend\r\n| pb  Pre-bend\r\n| br  Bend release\r\n| pbr Pre-bend release\r\n| brb Bend release bend\r\n\r\n************************************","plain_text":"-------------------------------------------------------------------------------\n                    THE JOKE EXPLAINED - Wilco\n-------------------------------------------------------------------------------\nTabbed by: jvwald\n\nThis tab is based on this YouTube video:\nhttps://youtu.be/Z8U4zw84gyE?t=9m49s\n\nIf you find this tab helpful, check out the other Wilco/Tweedy tabs I've posted.\n\nA x02220\nE 022100\nD x00232\nG 320033\nF#m 244222\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nG   D   G   D   F#m   E   F#m   E\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nE   A x2\n\n************************************\n\n| /   slide up\n| \\   slide down\n| h   hammer-on\n| p   pull-off\n| ~   vibrato\n| +   harmonic\n| x   Mute note\n| b   Bend\n| pb  Pre-bend\n| br  Bend release\n| pbr Pre-bend release\n| brb Bend release bend\n\n************************************","chords":["A","E","D","G","F#m"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}